examines the relationship between market competition and bank efficiency in these two markets during this period. The Quiet …Banking markets of Australia and New Zealand have become more concentrated for the period of 2003-15. This paper … Life Hypothesis (QLH) is tested to estimate relationship between market concentration, power, and bank efficiency. The …

The prolonged crisis exposed the vulnerability of a monetary union without a banking union. The Single Supervisory … trust in the banking system. The ECB is today responsible for setting a single monetary policy applicable throughout the …

interest margins. This study examines the connection between bank size and efficiency to understand whether that relationship …

impact of efficiency, as well as concentration, on banking competition measured by the Net Interest Margin (NIM), controlling …On the road to the new landscape in EU banking brought on by the financial crisis we assess the relationship between … the level of competitiveness and efficiency. We estimate X-inefficiency for a sample of banks operating in the European …

This paper documents a positive relation between bank competition and the penetration of bank accounts at the municipal … of an additional branch by a bank who is already present in the local market. Our results suggest that competition policy …

this purpose, we measure the intermediation quality of a bank by estimating its profit and cost efficiency while taking the … changing banking environment after the financial crisis into account. Next, we aggregate the efficiencies of all banks within a …

This paper examines the nexus between cost efficiency and economic growth in the Middle East and North Africa region …. We apply a causality analysis between cost efficiency and financial deepening using the Generalized Methods of Moments … banking productivity. We introduce a set of control variables associated with the long run growth and find an interesting …

this purpose, we measure the intermediation quality of a bank by estimating its profit and cost efficiency while taking the … changing banking environment after the financial crisis into account. Next, we aggregate the efficiencies of all banks within a …

Does political connection affect bank efficiency during both financial and political crises? This study addresses this …, thus supporting the bailout theory. We also find that political connections influenced the efficiency of banks during the … therefore recommend that global banking regulators and market participants scrutinize the political connections of banks more …